Category: Indigenous
Canberra-based AILC Trains Indigenous Leaders in Cairns
Another round of Indigenous leaders has graduated from Australian Indigenous Leadership Centre (AILC) Ltd, with 20 participants completing a Certificate II in Indigenous Leadership in Cairns this week. “Our graduates are a living testament to the talent and potential of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. They are a constant reminder of the importance of [...]
New options for Canberra’s Indigenous youth
Overwhelming support has flooded in for a new program which teaches Indigenous leadership skills to young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in Canberra. The Australian Indigenous Leadership Centre, based in the nation’s capital, has been inundated with applications by young Indigenous people to join the new ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Leadership [...]
Canberra based Indigenous Training Centre Launches New Brand
Dr Tom Calma AO has launched the new look Australian Indigenous Leadership Centre (AILC) – a milestone for the organisation that has trained more than 1,000 Indigenous leaders throughout Australia. A new DVD, celebrating the work of the AILC, has also been released. Dr Calma, Australian of the Year Finalist and AILC Chairman commented, “We’re [...]
Grandmother Drum in Queanbeyan on March 10th
Due to the recent rains, the Grandmother Drum event venue has changed to the Queanbeyan Scout Hall, 32 Erin Street (next to SES). A full program of events are being offered. March 10th Prayerformance & Welcome to Country. Starting at 2pm to 6pm. March 11th is a workshop on Singing the New Songlines of Mother [...]
Nothing Week
‘Nothing Week’ is the other week following pay-week when those with something left in their pockets contribute to the well-being of others whose meagre income has been largely absorbed by ‘book-up’. Set in the remote South Australian township of Oodnadatta on the edge of the Simpson Desert, this enriching narrative offers a bridge into Aboriginal [...]
Intervention In East Arnhemland
By: Yingiya Guyula My name is Yingiya Guyula from Liya-dhalinymirr clan of the Djambarrpuy$B9,(Bu People. I am a Yolngu Studies lecturer at University in Darwin The intervention has only created problems in East Arnhemland communities as well remote homeland centres. The Intervention has made our people more frustrated and confused, the white man’s way of [...]
Where's the cheese in your web site?
Or put another way: does your website feed your customers and prospects with helpful relevent content that gives them good reason to visit your site? And when they do visit, what initiatives do you have in place to encourage them to stay, to return and to build a relationship with your organisation? Your website may [...]
How To Optimise An Image For Use on The Web – Video
One of the biggest issues I see with images on websites, blogs or similar is that they are taken straight from a Digital Camera and uploaded to a website. With the improvements in Digital Camera technology, the size of digital images has increased dramatically. This is great when you want to print your images however, [...]
Nokia Mobile Phone Users – BEWARE
If you have a Nokia 6600, 6630, 6680, 7610, N70 and N72 handset, then beware! A highly malicious Worm that is targetting SymbianOS has been discovered by Fortinet. This Worm is actively spreading via mobile phone networks disguised as a multimedia file (MMS) with an evocative name: either Beauty.jpg, Sex.mp3 or Love.rm. As with most [...]
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